Henry Andrew
Henry Andrew is no stranger to volunteerism, giving nearly four decades of his time and musical skill for community service in hospitals and senior residences or raising funds for nonprofit organizations. He was awarded the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada, in recognition of his significant volunteer contributions.The book marks the author's first foray into nonfiction. The humour and sensitivity of his stories of the people he has touched do all of them...See more
Henry Andrew is no stranger to volunteerism, giving nearly four decades of his time and musical skill for community service in hospitals and senior residences or raising funds for nonprofit organizations. He was awarded the Sovereign's Medal for Volunteers from the Governor General of Canada, in recognition of his significant volunteer contributions.The book marks the author's first foray into nonfiction. The humour and sensitivity of his stories of the people he has touched do all of them justice. The reflections are genuinely touching and tear-inducing with his incredibly poignant recollections, with lessons that lie in the subtext of his words. See less
Henry Andrew's Featured Books
Henry Andrew book reviews
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The Green Fairy Book
Green (or any other color): not just for children
For those not yet familiar with Andrew Lang's series the "(color of your choice) Fairy Book(s)," this is a huge compendium of folklore, fable, and fairy tales translated from many different national ... Read More
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The Merchant of Venice
An accurate look at Shakespeare's time
"The Merchant of Venice" is often condemned for its look at the Jewish community during Shakespeare's day, but it is sadly accurate to that time: antisemitism was rife across Europe and the feelings ... Read More
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The Merchant of Venice
Political Incorrectness
by Welly, Nov 8, 2007
In recent years it seems to have become almost obligatory for those who would wish to be thought 'right-minded' to condemn this play as 'racist'. It is not. This is a play ABOUT racism and racial ... Read More
